Fanabygda Travel Guide
Bergen
Popular places to visit
Bryggen
Traditional wooden houses once occupied by merchants line alleyways by the waterfront, where you’ll find hand-made souvenirs, seafood restaurants and museums.
Bryggen Waterfront
Walk around this popular spot in Bergen, a beautiful neighborhood full of traditional houses, museums, restaurants and shops along an arm of the North Sea.
Fish Market
Eat local specialties such as fresh caviar, pickled herring and fish soup at this lively outdoor market that dates back to the 12th century.
Floibanen Funicular
Ride the cable car from the center of Bergen to the top of Mount Fløyen for incredible views across the fjords and access to picturesque hiking trails.
Bergen Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Bergen Aquarium during your holiday to Bergen. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Mt. Floyen
Go hiking and picnicking in summer and sledding in winter on this picturesque mountain within easy reach of the city center.
Things to do
Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm And Stegastein - Viewpoint Cruise
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise, Operated & Guided by Locals
Discover Bergen on Foot and Boat
Bergen: Round-Trip Ulriken Cable Car Ticket
Exploring Bergen Audio Tour through the Eyes of Edvard Grieg
Walk with a Witch in 16th Century Bergen: A Self-Guided Fictional Tour
Top hotels in Fanabygda
Clarion Hotel Admiral
The room was clean but small, shower has half glass partition which allows water to go everywhere. Bed was comfortable but could have used better pillows.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hotel Norge by Scandic
Well located , plenty of bathroom counter space The hotel was on strike while we were there so no hot breakfast but no reduced price which was disappointing.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Comfort Hotel Bergen Airport Terminal
Would have been 5* were it not for check in issue when I self checked in with QR code sent by hotel / coded room cards only to find it let me into an occupied room - not great for safety or security! Staff were pleasant but I would have expected such an issue to be taken with more concern. The hotel ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Scandic Neptun
Nice spacious room and bathroom, much larger than other rooms of the same price I’ve stayed in, including two chairs and a small table, business desk and chair, and a small footstool at the end of the bed is nice when putting on shoes, etc. The breakfast was excellent. It’s also in a part of town ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Scandic Torget Bergen
Being on the 3rd floor, I could easily hear people in the streets talking in the middle of the night. So my first night was a little bit uneasy at it was Saturday night and there were many people walking and speaking loudly. Even the curtains closed didn't improve my sleep. I'm wondering if people ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Thon Hotel Orion
The room was very clean and well-equipped and had a pretty view of the harbor. It was also very well located. In fact, our walking tour of Bergen began less than a thirty second walk from our hotel. We booked a superior room to accommodate three of us as our daughter was traveling with us. Unfortunately, ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fanabygda
Fana
You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Fana. You might want to make time for a stop at Lagunen Storsenter or Troldhaugen.
Ytrebygda
Ytrebygda is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fana Golf Club and Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
Søndre Fyllingen
While Søndre Fyllingen isn't home to many top sights, Vannkanten Waterworld and Troldhaugen are some notable places to visit nearby.
Fyllingsdalen
While Fyllingsdalen isn't home to many top sights, Gamlehaugen and Vannkanten Waterworld are some notable places to visit nearby.
Årstad
The mountain views and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Årstad. Brann Stadium and Bergenshallen are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Wergeland Station or Brann Stadium Station to get around the larger area.
Laksevåg
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Laksevåg. You might want to make time for a stop at Vannkanten Waterworld or Alvoen Manor.
